Create the critical path network for the following activities 2. Then Determine the following: Earliest Start Earliest Finish, Latest Start, Latest Finish, Total Slack

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1. Create the critical path network for the following activities

2. Then Determine the following:

  • Earliest Start
  • Earliest Finish,
  • Latest Start,
  • Latest Finish,
  • Total Slack

3. Prepare a budgeted cost by period table (Time-phased Project Budget) based on the given table

Estimated
Earliest
Latest
Total
Activity
Responsibility
Duration
Predecessors
Total
Slack
Cost
Days
Start
Finish
Start Finish
1
Develop plan
A
900
3
1
Design plan
M
300
2
2
Market the
1,2
3
1,300
2
project
Check
T
1,000
3
resources
5
Finish the Flow
R
300
3
1
Rehearsals
A
300
1
4,5
6
Conduct event
300
1
6
7
Send Thank
R
300
7
8
you messages
Measure event
8
300
1
success
5,000
1. Create the critical path network for the following activities
2. Then Determine the following:
a) Earliest Start
b) Earliest Finish,
c) Latest Start,
d) Latest Finish,
e) Total Slack
3. Prepare a budgeted cost by period table (Time-phased Project Budget) based on the given table
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Transcribed Image Text:Estimated Earliest Latest Total Activity Responsibility Duration Predecessors Total Slack Cost Days Start Finish Start Finish 1 Develop plan A 900 3 1 Design plan M 300 2 2 Market the 1,2 3 1,300 2 project Check T 1,000 3 resources 5 Finish the Flow R 300 3 1 Rehearsals A 300 1 4,5 6 Conduct event 300 1 6 7 Send Thank R 300 7 8 you messages Measure event 8 300 1 success 5,000 1. Create the critical path network for the following activities 2. Then Determine the following: a) Earliest Start b) Earliest Finish, c) Latest Start, d) Latest Finish, e) Total Slack 3. Prepare a budgeted cost by period table (Time-phased Project Budget) based on the given table LO
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